{"id":263483,"date":"2019-03-12T05:04:20","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T05:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=263483"},"modified":"2019-03-12T05:04:20","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T05:04:20","slug":"as-737-max-planes-are-grounded-boeing-says-will-upgrade-software-in-weeks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/as-737-max-planes-are-grounded-boeing-says-will-upgrade-software-in-weeks\/","title":{"rendered":"As 737 MAX planes are grounded, Boeing says will upgrade software in weeks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Boeing Co confirmed late on Monday it will deploy a software upgrade to the 737 MAX 8, a few hours after the Federal Aviation Administration said it would mandate &#8220;design changes&#8221; in the aircraft by April.<\/p>\n<p>Boeing did not reference Sunday&#8217;s Ethiopian Airlines crash in connection to the software upgrade. The statement did express the company&#8217;s condolences to the relatives of the 157 people who died, however. <\/p>\n<p>The company said in the aftermath of October&#8217;s Lion Air Flight crash it has for several months &#8220;been developing a flight control software enhancement for the 737 MAX, designed to make an already safe aircraft even safer.&#8221; The software upgrade &#8220;will be deployed across the 737 MAX fleet in the coming weeks,&#8221; it said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boeing Co confirmed late on Monday it will deploy a software upgrade to the 737 MAX 8, a few hours after the Federal Aviation Administration said it would mandate &#8220;design changes&#8221; in the aircraft by April. Boeing did not reference Sunday&#8217;s Ethiopian Airlines crash in connection to the software upgrade. The statement did express the company&#8217;s condolences to the relatives of the 157 people who died, however. The company said in the aftermath of October&#8217;s Lion Air Flight crash it has for several months &#8220;been developing a flight control software enhancement for the 737 MAX, designed to make an already [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,167,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-263483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-civil-aviation-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263483\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}